# Honsti Village, Nagrota Bagwan, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Nagrota Bagwan, Kangra 

# Honsti

Honsti is a village in Nagrota Bagwan sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176047**. The 2011 Census counted **137 people in 33 households**, the 115th largest of 157 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 85.2%.

- 137people (2011)
- 33households
- 76.4%literacy
- 176047PIN code

## Honsti PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Honsti is 176047.** Honsti falls in Nagrota Bagwan sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176047
- Community development blockNagrota Bagwan
- Census village code009892

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Honsti from nearby towns?

- Nagrota Bagwan (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)39 km by road
- Nagrota Bagwan (nearest town)14 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Honsti?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Honsti; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Guglehr
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nagrota Bagwan
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sarogi
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Honsti known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 30% of the 48 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Honsti

Of every 100 households in Honsti in 2011, 100 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Honsti · ■ Nagrota Bagwan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**67%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**33%

Tap water ****88%**

**88%

Drinking water within premises ****88%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**54%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**45%

Use banking services ****100%**

**97%

Television ****74%**

**81%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**5%

None of these assets ****15%**

**8%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Honsti?

■ Honsti · ■ Nagrota Bagwan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.4%**

**85.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1210**

**1009

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1800**

**926

Working population ****61.3%**

**51.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.5% for men and 65.2% for women. 63% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 22 (26%) · **■** Other work 5 (6%) · **■** Marginal 57 (68%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Nagrota Bagwan

- Nehar155 people
- Gadiara154 people
- Haldwari148 people
- Ghora139 people
- Nora137 people
- Tarkhan Kar137 people
- Dadkar130 people
- Khanog126 people

[All 175 villages in Nagrota Bagwan](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/nagrota-bagwan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Honsti?176047
- How far is Honsti from Dharmsala?39 km by road
- What is the population of Honsti?137 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Honsti in?Kangra district (Nagrota Bagwan sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Honsti?76.4% (Census 2011)